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Appraisals and mortgages
Reader-facing articles about appraisals and mortgages.
34 articles tagged “Appraisals and mortgages”
Buying & Selling
Can I Sell a House With an Old but Functional Roof?
Learn how roof condition, seller disclosures, inspections, and lender requirements can affect a sale when the roof is old.
Buying & Selling
Can an FHA Loan Close With a Leaking Roof?
See how FHA roof standards, appraisal conditions, repairs, and specialist inspections determine whether a purchase can close.
Buying & Selling
Can an Appraiser Require Roof Repairs?
Learn when roof defects make an appraisal conditional, when minor wear can remain as-is, and why the lender makes the final call.
Buying & Selling
Can a Roof Certification Help Sell a House?
Learn how a roof certification can affect buyer confidence, negotiations, lender conditions, and closing decisions.
Buying & Selling
Can a Lender Require Roof Repairs Before Closing?
See how appraisal findings, loan rules, repair conditions, and transaction documents determine whether financing can close.
Buying & Selling
Can a Lender Require a Roof Certification?
Learn why roof condition can affect loan approval, what lenders may request, and how to confirm the exact requirement.
Buying & Selling
Can a House Be Sold As-Is With Roof Problems?
Learn how an as-is sale, roof condition, disclosure duties, and lender property standards affect whether a closing can proceed.
Buying & Selling
Can a Buyer Request a Roof Reinspection After Repairs?
Learn how contract deadlines, repair records, inspection limits, and lender requirements shape a roof reinspection request.
Buying & Selling
Does a Lender Require a Home Inspection?
Learn how lender requirements differ from buyer inspections, appraisals, property standards, and inspection contingencies.